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Get in the mood for malbec, Argentina's warm bear hug of a wine
Telegraph.co.uk Malbec, to give it the modern spelling, is not just Argentina's biggest wine export – by a mile (we're talking five times more, by value, than its closest competitor, cabernet sauvignon). It's a vinous signature: an exuberant, big, scented style, a … |
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Get in the mood for malbec, Argentina’s warm bear hug of a wine – Telegraph.co.uk
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It is NOT too damn hot….to drink Champagne – CultureMap Austin
CultureMap AustinIt is NOT too damn hot….to drink Champagne
CultureMap Austin
Schramsberg Blanc de Noir, another favorite, yes it's from California, but Schramsberg is one of the oldest wineries in the US and does an amazing job. Their wines are competitive with true Champagne in quality. The Blanc de Noir is 100% Pinot Noir …and more » -
A technical marvel – Napa Valley Register
A technical marvel
Napa Valley Register
Their greatest attribute was a textural richness along with excellent acidity that made them high on collectors' wish lists. As a result many of the wines, scarce as they were, sold for a lot of money. What sets LaFollette apart from many … 2012 … -
Wine Time: Robert Mondavi Private Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 … – The Augusta Chronicle
Wine Time: Robert Mondavi Private Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 …
The Augusta Chronicle
All of the winery's experience with top-end wines, and the economies of scale for the large volume of wine it produces, results in terrific values in the lower-tier wines. This wine has … This wine is 88 percent Cabernet Sauvignon, 5 percent Syrah, 3 … -
South Africa’s Cape top 10 wine route – San Jose Mercury News
Daily MailSouth Africa's Cape top 10 wine route
San Jose Mercury News
… around R50 ($4.60) per session. Most importantly, there is a young generation of winemakers that are producing better and better wines, not just the classic chenin blanc and robust pinotage, but complex bordeaux blends, elegant shiraz and what the …
Vine times and memories of Mandela on a tour from Cape Town to wine countryDaily Mail all 3 news articles »